From Madhouse
August 24, 2008
Marvel Entertainment announced today that anime powerhouse Madhouse will produce four new anime series featuring adapted Marvel characters, including Wolverine and Iron Man, for the Japanese market.
In Down Quarter
August 23, 2008
Books-a-Million, the third largest book chain in the U.S. with 212 stores in 20 states, reported sales down 7.5%, with two of the few bright spots graphic novels and RPGs.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 19, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett talks about news from the retail front lines, Arabian comics, and Mr. Freedom .
Economy, Channels, Event Titles, MMORG
August 18, 2008
In Part 2, Levitz talks about economic effects on the distribution channels, DC’s relationship with mass, its approach to event titles and its MMORG under development.
'Watchmen,' Batman GNs Surge
August 18, 2008
Comic stores bought over 175,000 copies of the July issue of Secret Invasion, #4, only a few hundred copies down from their purchases of #3 in June.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 18, 2008
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2008.
Sales Estimates for July Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
August 18, 2008
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during July 2008.
'Clone Wars' Is Third
August 17, 2008
Tropic Thunder was able to dislodge The Dark Knight from the top spot at the weekend box office.
Rumors Suggest 'War Zone' Might Be Sanitized
August 14, 2008
An anonymous source is reporting that Lionsgate wants The Punisher: War Zone released with a PG-13 rating.
Published by Collins Design
August 14, 2008
Collins Design is publishing 500 Essential Anime Movies: The Ultimate Guide ($24.95).
